Compare LGBT Rights in British Indian Ocean Territory & Romania

Equality Index ?
97 / 100
45 / 100
Legal Index ?
97 / 100
56 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
34 / 100
Homosexual activityLegalLegal
Since 2001
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2014
Banned
Since 2009
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Since 2020
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictionsLegal, but requires surgery
Since 1996
Gender-affirming careUnknownUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegalIllegal in some contexts
Since 2000
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2003
Sexual orientation only
Since 2000
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2003
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2000
Same-sex adoptionLegalSingle only
Since 2023
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryN/A
Since 1966
Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Blood donations by MSMsAmbiguousLegal
Since 2008
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
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